as in femininity
the set of qualities traditionally considered appropriate for or characteristic of women
she was the ideal of traditional Southern womanhood
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In 2011, Miu Miu launched the Women’s Tales series to give female filmmakers a platform to present their views on womanhood through different perspectives, stories and genres.
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 10 Oct. 2024
People are getting robbed of not only their money and their spirituality, they’re getting robbed of their womanhood and manhood.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 9 Oct. 2024
The campaign is a tribute to the beauty of womanhood and the modern goddess for which Cult Gaia is named.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 7 Oct. 2024
That was a style that was specific and iconic for her at that period of her womanhood.
—Diana Tsui, TIME, 23 Sep. 2024
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 10 Oct. 2024
People are getting robbed of not only their money and their spirituality, they’re getting robbed of their womanhood and manhood.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 9 Oct. 2024
The campaign is a tribute to the beauty of womanhood and the modern goddess for which Cult Gaia is named.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 7 Oct. 2024
That was a style that was specific and iconic for her at that period of her womanhood.
—Diana Tsui, TIME, 23 Sep. 2024
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“Womanhood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/womanhood. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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